To change the hostname (device name) you have to use the terminal (as root):

For Eclair (2.1): echo MYNAME > /proc/sys/kernel/hostname

For Froyo (2.2): setprop net.hostname MYNAME

Then restart your wi-fi. To see the change, type uname -a

To change the hostname (device name) you have to use the terminal (as root):

For Eclair (2.1): echo MYNAME > /proc/sys/kernel/hostname

For Froyo (2.2): (works also on most 2.3) setprop net.hostname MYNAME

Then restart your wi-fi. To see the change, type uname -a

some devices needs reboot for work!